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authorHugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>2005-09-03 18:54:31 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@evo.osdl.org>2005-09-05 03:05:40 -0400
commitb0d9bcd4bb79a7834f8492f2ae5c2655a551f23d (patch)
tree8978577cf4b132e08e5abc7101e934ffd3106d3c
parentfd4fd5aac1282825195c6816ed40a2a6d42db5bf (diff)
[PATCH] swap: update swapfile i_sem comment
Update swap extents comment: nowadays we guard with S_SWAPFILE not i_sem. Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
-rw-r--r--mm/swapfile.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
index 60cd24a55204..9f46d83b4ece 100644
--- a/mm/swapfile.c
+++ b/mm/swapfile.c
@@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ add_swap_extent(struct swap_info_struct *sis, unsigned long start_page,
926 * requirements, they are simply tossed out - we will never use those blocks 926 * requirements, they are simply tossed out - we will never use those blocks
927 * for swapping. 927 * for swapping.
928 * 928 *
929 * For S_ISREG swapfiles we hold i_sem across the life of the swapon. This 929 * For S_ISREG swapfiles we set S_SWAPFILE across the life of the swapon. This
930 * prevents root from shooting her foot off by ftruncating an in-use swapfile, 930 * prevents root from shooting her foot off by ftruncating an in-use swapfile,
931 * which will scribble on the fs. 931 * which will scribble on the fs.
932 * 932 *